Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $6.63 | 13.696% | $7.538 | $7.54 | $7.55 | $7.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.75 | 3.356% | $88.6278 | $88.63 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.53 | 5.434% | $82.7973 | $82.80 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.32 | 13.358% | $196.4721 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $16.34 | 8.516% | $17.7315 | $17.73 | $17.75 | $17.70 |
Purchase #6 | $130.25 | 9.265% | $142.3177 | $142.32 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #7 | $238.29 | 11.795% | $266.3963 | $266.40 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.11 | $801.8807 | $801.89 | $801.90 | $801.80 |